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they're worried the taliban have been preparing a big one. after days of nothing, the insurgents are getting attacked from all sides. >> come on, hustle up. >> reporter: they use mortars first, aiming fortal ban talibae hills. but the incoming fire is very accurate here. >> go, go, go! >> reporter: they arrange cover from heavy machine guns. but the bullets are too close. locals scatter. just before huge american fire power has the last word. four massive air strikes across the hills and then the taliban fall silent. america knew why it came here, but isn't sure why it's staying. >> can we get like a police call for like cigarette butts? >> absolutely. >> reporter: ten minutes later, jets swoop into strafe the hills. a show of force for the taliban are now either gone or dead, at least five killed by the soldiers count. the next morning, it starts again. mortars and rocket propelled grenades pound the base. for a second time in just 15 hours, the place is under attack. much heavier this time and it appears they've taken casualties. more air s
they're worried the taliban have been preparing a big one. after days of nothing, the insurgents are getting attacked from all sides. >> come on, hustle up. >> reporter: they use mortars first, aiming fortal ban talibae hills. but the incoming fire is very accurate here. >> go, go, go! >> reporter: they arrange cover from heavy machine guns. but the bullets are too close. locals scatter. just before huge american fire power has the last word. four massive air strikes...
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but when i see an rv roll in with a big family... well, it fills my heart. but, as affordable as it is, it just makes sense to get everybody up and go on a vacation together. whoa, i didn't mean all of us. [ boy ] it's surprising just how affordable an rv vacation can be. see for yourself at gorving.com and get a free video. or visit an rv dealer. go affordably. go rving. terrorists perhaps trying to board airplanes with surgically implanted explosives. now after nearly a decade of u.s. military involvement in afghanistan, president obama's promising to begin drawing down u.s. troop levels. as nick payton walsh discovered during a trip to remote afghanistan, there are signs that the taliban and al qaeda see an opening. >> reporter: we pushed down into the valley. still an insurgent stronghold. high-tech american attack helicopters buzzed overhead until militants shot at them from up the valley. >> it's uncharacteristic for the taliban around here. they're getting gutsy. if you push up farther than that, you're going to take enemy contact. it's pretty certain
but when i see an rv roll in with a big family... well, it fills my heart. but, as affordable as it is, it just makes sense to get everybody up and go on a vacation together. whoa, i didn't mean all of us. [ boy ] it's surprising just how affordable an rv vacation can be. see for yourself at gorving.com and get a free video. or visit an rv dealer. go affordably. go rving. terrorists perhaps trying to board airplanes with surgically implanted explosives. now after nearly a decade of u.s....
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while giving huge tax breaks to big oil and the wealthy. we can't rebuild america if they tear down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> a key move in the war on terror, president obama planning the new collector that coordinates america's 16 intelligence and security agencies. the nominee to head the national center is matthew olsson, prosecutor at the national security agency. the homeland security correspondent got access to the nerve center and the man who until now has been leading it. it's an amazing situation unfolding. >> it is. as director of the national counter terrorism center, he has been front and center in the fight to keep america safe. in an exclusive interview, he reflected on the highs and the lows and the current threat nature. >> this is where 24 hours a day, seven days a week, information from every element of the u.s. government and around the world comes together. >> the national counter terrorism center was created to better integrate and analyze intelligenc
while giving huge tax breaks to big oil and the wealthy. we can't rebuild america if they tear down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> a key move in the war on terror, president obama planning the new collector that coordinates america's 16 intelligence and security agencies. the nominee to head the national center is matthew olsson, prosecutor at the national security agency. the homeland security correspondent got access to...
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straight ahead, we take you to the big easy for the big party. soledad's there. we're going to talk. ♪ twenty-five thousand mornings, give or take, is all we humans get. we spend them on treadmills. we spend them in traffic. and if we get lucky, really lucky, it dawns on us to go spend them in a world where a simple sunrise can still be magic. twenty-five thousand mornings. make sure some of them are pure michigan. your trip begins at michigan.org. ♪ >>> oh, man, from jennifer hudson, mary j. blanige and ush to kanye west. descend to think big easy this weekend for the 17th annual essence music festival. and we've got some cnn stars there, too. and some essence stars, as well. soledad o'brien joins us live from new orleans with a special guest. hello, ladies. by the way, the official sponsor, cnn. so how's it going so far? >> i'll answer that. it's been going really, really well. michelle ebanks is president of and is the person in charge of making sure we're all having fun. it's been great. i want to ask you a quick question about the empowerment session, th
straight ahead, we take you to the big easy for the big party. soledad's there. we're going to talk. ♪ twenty-five thousand mornings, give or take, is all we humans get. we spend them on treadmills. we spend them in traffic. and if we get lucky, really lucky, it dawns on us to go spend them in a world where a simple sunrise can still be magic. twenty-five thousand mornings. make sure some of them are pure michigan. your trip begins at michigan.org. ♪ >>> oh, man, from jennifer...
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i don't tell my friends just how affordable it is cus to them i'm still the big roller, the big cheese, ya know? oh, emmitt. baby, what you doing? y-y-yeah! [ clears throat ] [ deep voice ] yeah, babe. in a second. takin' care of some business. it's surprising just how affordable an rv vacation can be. gorving.com and get a free video. or visit an rv dealer. go affordably. go rving. >>> i'm t.j. holmes from the cnn center in atlanta, georgia. give you a quick look at the stories making headlines. this morning, the casey anthony murder trial just going to recess. they are in session on a sunday. this was moments ago that the prosecution wrapped up its closing arguments. it took up about 90 minutes. casey anthony as you know is accused of killing her 2-year-old daughter, caylee. she's charged with capital murder which could mean the death penalty if she's found guilty. when they get back from recess, the defense will be up to give its closing. the jury is then expected to get the case. >>> also, rhode island has now legalized same-sex civil unions. governor lincoln chafee signed the bill
i don't tell my friends just how affordable it is cus to them i'm still the big roller, the big cheese, ya know? oh, emmitt. baby, what you doing? y-y-yeah! [ clears throat ] [ deep voice ] yeah, babe. in a second. takin' care of some business. it's surprising just how affordable an rv vacation can be. gorving.com and get a free video. or visit an rv dealer. go affordably. go rving. >>> i'm t.j. holmes from the cnn center in atlanta, georgia. give you a quick look at the stories making...
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big problem for the defense. what he did prove was, though, that caylee was able to climb those stairs into the pool.(3r; she liked the pool. and that's it. they didn't prove any child abuse. they didn't prove george was involved in anything. so, you know, baez fell flat on everything that he claimed he was going to outline in his opening. and we'll see how severe this jury takes it out on casey for that. >> yes. when this finally does go to the jury, which hopefully will be very shortly here. all right, richard herman, thank you so much. >> yes. >> have a gtyqu weekend. >>> well, imagine this scenario. you are a girl barely out of high school, and your job is recovering and processing the bodies of americans killed in combat in iraq. that was the daily routine for a former marine who has now written a book about her experience, and she will join us right after this break. it fits you so perfectly... it fits you. you wake up and you're revived and rejuvenated. it's just like wow! tempur-pedic the most highly rec
big problem for the defense. what he did prove was, though, that caylee was able to climb those stairs into the pool.(3r; she liked the pool. and that's it. they didn't prove any child abuse. they didn't prove george was involved in anything. so, you know, baez fell flat on everything that he claimed he was going to outline in his opening. and we'll see how severe this jury takes it out on casey for that. >> yes. when this finally does go to the jury, which hopefully will be very shortly...
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greece has two problems, a big budget deficit and markets have lost faith it can ever repay its loan. it is an unproductive economy and cannot generate enough economic growth over the next few decades. in economies, greece has a liquidity problem and a solvency problem. the united states, by contrast, does not have a solvency problem. the american economy remains one of the world's most competitive with many of the fastest-growing companies and most of the advanced industries. it houses thez the best capital markets in the world, the greatest universities, the most dynamic society, america is dem grammatically vibrant. the only rich country that will see the population grow over the next 25 years. america could face a liquidity problem. that is, it could have difficulty financing the debts and deficits if markets lose faith in it. but let's be clear. this has not happened yet. right now the world is lending to american more cheaply than ever before. the most important difference between greece and america is this, america has many paths to solve this deficit problem. were it to implem
greece has two problems, a big budget deficit and markets have lost faith it can ever repay its loan. it is an unproductive economy and cannot generate enough economic growth over the next few decades. in economies, greece has a liquidity problem and a solvency problem. the united states, by contrast, does not have a solvency problem. the american economy remains one of the world's most competitive with many of the fastest-growing companies and most of the advanced industries. it houses thez...
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it's big business. as erin mclaughlin shows us, one tour company is cashing in on potter mania. >> with a wave of her harry potter wand, this tour guide leaves a pack of moguls. >> this is platform 9, where we are now. >> reporter: the aim of the tour, to connect famous potter film clips to actual filming locations. tour companies across london are cashing in on the harry potter craze. tickets for a three-hour tour cost $40 for adults and $36 for children. but there are plenty of fans lining up to learn more about harry potter's past. the tourists are most popular among american and british tourists. so around the corner you can see the road curving around to the left. >> this family is visiting london from colorado. two full days out of their five-day following are devoted to footsteps of harry potter. >> how much are you spending on harry potter? >> i don't know. i guess $400. i guess you can say a percentage of the plane tickets. >> we all get the books when they come out. we can't wait for the other
it's big business. as erin mclaughlin shows us, one tour company is cashing in on potter mania. >> with a wave of her harry potter wand, this tour guide leaves a pack of moguls. >> this is platform 9, where we are now. >> reporter: the aim of the tour, to connect famous potter film clips to actual filming locations. tour companies across london are cashing in on the harry potter craze. tickets for a three-hour tour cost $40 for adults and $36 for children. but there are plenty...
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. >> you prefer being a big fish in a small pond? >> i get treated, i mean i get treated beyond belief there. they give me a lot of love back. there's nothing on earth -- i wish i could have a conversation with lebron james. i have met him several times. i would say he's a friend. what don't you understand about winning? you have already won. you are from akron. you play -- just by saying i'm going to play in my hometown. you can go anywhere in the world but you are literally a king there. that's how i feel in detroit. no one can every take that from me. that love. there's nothing like being loved. >> would you switch allegiance? >> never. i try to make a lot of money. i have never made an unhonest dollar off a working man's back. i can hold my head up and walk anywhere in the world knowing that. i don't have to drive around in a tinted rolls-royce. i'm proud of that. i want to make a lot of money. i want to make it honestly. it sets you free. you can tell somebody -- when they are coming at you saying we are going to pay this. i hav
. >> you prefer being a big fish in a small pond? >> i get treated, i mean i get treated beyond belief there. they give me a lot of love back. there's nothing on earth -- i wish i could have a conversation with lebron james. i have met him several times. i would say he's a friend. what don't you understand about winning? you have already won. you are from akron. you play -- just by saying i'm going to play in my hometown. you can go anywhere in the world but you are literally a king...
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>>> it's a classic tale of big business versus mom and pap. we're talking about new york's historic little italy. where traditional restaurants are trying to in compete with a new, italian powerhouse. richard roth explains. >> now, that's good. >> reporter: good seems an understatement for public reaction to eataly, the upscale extravaganza in manhattan. the new york branch of a global rollout, eataly rolled out with hype. >> eataly will become a destination for food aficionados from far and wide. >> reporter: those that cooked up eataly, says it's doubled projections. >> everyone seems to love everything about eataly. >> reporter: not everybody loves eataly. especially those in historic little italy. >> eataly is a great place. but it's more of a shopping mall. >> i respect the chefs of eataly. but eataly itself, there's restaurants in eataly. but it's not an italian experience. >> reporter: before the cheese heats up, eataly is not taking the bait. >> we're huge fans of little italy. i think little italy celebrates a part of new york that's
>>> it's a classic tale of big business versus mom and pap. we're talking about new york's historic little italy. where traditional restaurants are trying to in compete with a new, italian powerhouse. richard roth explains. >> now, that's good. >> reporter: good seems an understatement for public reaction to eataly, the upscale extravaganza in manhattan. the new york branch of a global rollout, eataly rolled out with hype. >> eataly will become a destination for food...
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rick, you are not really a big guy and these guys are not big guys. how is that possible that you have the eating competitions that you go to and you are not really big? >> well, you know, you have to -- i don't eat like this all the time but i have an appetite, and i like to stay in shape byroniby running. i cancel things out in the long run. the guys that are great are all in shape now. the big guys have a disadvantage, supposedly, and you will have to page dr. gupta for that. more things are compressed by more things in there. i don't know. >> it's kind of incredible what they do and what you do, and i guess you have to work it off as well. thank you for joining us. do you have any competitions coming up, any events you will go to? >> no, i just ate a hot dog stuffed in something in akron, ohio. >> we're going to give a challenge for you. what is the most you have ever eat eaten, rick, by the way? >> the most hot dogs? >> sure. >> around 20. i have eaton 57 white castle burgers. >> in one sitting? >> yes. i ate a 5-pound burger with 20 slices of ch
rick, you are not really a big guy and these guys are not big guys. how is that possible that you have the eating competitions that you go to and you are not really big? >> well, you know, you have to -- i don't eat like this all the time but i have an appetite, and i like to stay in shape byroniby running. i cancel things out in the long run. the guys that are great are all in shape now. the big guys have a disadvantage, supposedly, and you will have to page dr. gupta for that. more...
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it is one of the big issues we have. a lot of people not able to enjoy the fireworks plain and simple, it's because of dry conditions. you have dry conditions, windy conditions across parts of texas. it's one of the reasons why the wild fires have spread like kraes crazy across arizona into new mexico. assuming those conditions are going to exist into texas and oklahoma. even a sliver into the southeast. even into arkansas and louisiana. so plain is simple, what you have to do is if you're not so sure if you should or should not, call your local county government, they'll let you know. sheriff's office, same deal. lack of rainfall will be the situation for some people in the four corners, but that's not the case for you in the upper midwest. chance of severe storms. in parts of the southeast, you might have a rumble of thunder perhaps even here in atlanta by later this afternoon. that's a quick snapshot at your forecast. let's send it back to you. full volume, how about that? >> turn it up, pal. thanks, reynolds. >>> nfl
it is one of the big issues we have. a lot of people not able to enjoy the fireworks plain and simple, it's because of dry conditions. you have dry conditions, windy conditions across parts of texas. it's one of the reasons why the wild fires have spread like kraes crazy across arizona into new mexico. assuming those conditions are going to exist into texas and oklahoma. even a sliver into the southeast. even into arkansas and louisiana. so plain is simple, what you have to do is if you're not...
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it is a big surprise. but we should have known a couple of months ago you've gotten pretty good at this covert ops stuff. >> that was kind of funny there, secretary gatsz. the presidential medal of freedom which gates got at that ceremony is the country's highest civilian honor. >>> at about 12 minutes to the top of the hour. still to come, check this guy out. ♪ he wants to restructure the federal government. but he wants to play you a tune first. another republican formally enters the presidential race. ♪ you are my sunshine ♪ my only sunshine ♪ you makes me happy ♪ when skies are grey ♪ you'll never know, dear ♪ how much i love you ♪ please don't take my sunshine away ♪ [ male announcer ] as long as there are babies, they'll be chevy's to bring them home. ♪ a network of possibilities. in here, the planned combination of at&t and t-mobile would deliver our next generation mobile broadband experience to 55 million more americans, many in small towns and rural communities, giving them a
it is a big surprise. but we should have known a couple of months ago you've gotten pretty good at this covert ops stuff. >> that was kind of funny there, secretary gatsz. the presidential medal of freedom which gates got at that ceremony is the country's highest civilian honor. >>> at about 12 minutes to the top of the hour. still to come, check this guy out. ♪ he wants to restructure the federal government. but he wants to play you a tune first. another republican formally...
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i was like we're going to be in a big house soon. probably moments like that, that we've shared together. because he's kind of seen it all unfold, even though he was kind of probably 5 or 6, 1 years old when i started to really gain money and success and stuff. he saw enough down here to -- probably the stuff we've experienced together. we've both gone through a lot together. >> how important to you is your credibily? >> it depends to you. >> i saw you attacking steven tyler. he's a friend of yours. >> i wasn't attacking steven tyler. >> okay. let's rephrase that. when you were being pretty highly critical of his decision. >> somebody asked me a question of what do you think tyler doing "idol?" i don't think it's a good move. i was honest. >> you were sort of saying this is not the thing a guy like him should do because he's a bona fide rock star. >> in my opinion, yes. >> he said back that you were jealous. >> that was funny. i was a little upset with that actually. i just saw him recently and i'm like that's as good as can you do.
i was like we're going to be in a big house soon. probably moments like that, that we've shared together. because he's kind of seen it all unfold, even though he was kind of probably 5 or 6, 1 years old when i started to really gain money and success and stuff. he saw enough down here to -- probably the stuff we've experienced together. we've both gone through a lot together. >> how important to you is your credibily? >> it depends to you. >> i saw you attacking steven tyler....
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>> as a kid i didn't really have that many aspirations for big success. certainly i may have had them or talked about them but i didn't really have as much faith in them. one thing happens, it gives you courage. another thing, kids are hopeless. even in my community growing up, where there was a terrible heroin epidemic. someone finds one stitch of luck, one little twist, that gives them enough courage to keep going. i think that's what happened to me, i got a spark, i found music, i fell in love with music. the work became the prayer. every day i'd go there, the mel diz and the songs made me happy. >> what makes russell simmons go from where you came from to right now? >> there's really nothing they could give you to promote happiness in you. the work is the prayer, the results are something you have no control over. the more we can let go of the need for results, the better we can do our job. when you're making a great record, you hear a melody. that melody is what makes you happy. you may think for one minute i can't wait till my friends hear that reco
>> as a kid i didn't really have that many aspirations for big success. certainly i may have had them or talked about them but i didn't really have as much faith in them. one thing happens, it gives you courage. another thing, kids are hopeless. even in my community growing up, where there was a terrible heroin epidemic. someone finds one stitch of luck, one little twist, that gives them enough courage to keep going. i think that's what happened to me, i got a spark, i found music, i fell...
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there's a role of big business. there's a role of small business but the most important segment are the high-growth entrepreneur companies. >> what is the role of the government? i also read and hear a lot from businesses that we talk to, both existing and people thinking about it, is they also worry about taxes that are too high and regulation that is too much. is that a valid complaint? >> it is a valid complaint and the government is looking at what do you do about regulation? even the small business administration in the last few months did rounld tables to make sure that regulations don't noe slow the development of new companies there is work to be done. and you do need to make sure that you have the right tax incentives to drive investment, whether it be early-stage investment or later stage investment, and there are things the government needs to do regarding education and talent and how do we make sure the schools are developing with the right science and engineering back grounds and particularly in the mea
there's a role of big business. there's a role of small business but the most important segment are the high-growth entrepreneur companies. >> what is the role of the government? i also read and hear a lot from businesses that we talk to, both existing and people thinking about it, is they also worry about taxes that are too high and regulation that is too much. is that a valid complaint? >> it is a valid complaint and the government is looking at what do you do about regulation?...
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>> i'm not a big fan. ice if i was going to drink any beer it would be heineken or coro corona. >> wow. that's all right. you don't have to love guinness just because you have happy to have irish roots. sometimes you like a german beer. >> he's the youngest winner of the u.s. open since bobby jones by the way back in 1923. you remember that. bobby jones. >> that was -- i remember watching that sitting on the couch. >>> the former international monetary funds chief dominique strauss-kahn expected in court as lawyers talk about whether the victim in this case, whether or not her story is lacking in enough credibility for them to move forward. >> these charges derailed any plans that dominique strauss-kahn had of becoming the next president of france. that was at the time a very likely story. there was a lot of outrage in france when he got the perp walk treatment you're looking at, parades in front of cameras in hand cuffs. jim bittermann is in paris live with the reaction to the latest twist in the case, ta
>> i'm not a big fan. ice if i was going to drink any beer it would be heineken or coro corona. >> wow. that's all right. you don't have to love guinness just because you have happy to have irish roots. sometimes you like a german beer. >> he's the youngest winner of the u.s. open since bobby jones by the way back in 1923. you remember that. bobby jones. >> that was -- i remember watching that sitting on the couch. >>> the former international monetary funds...
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big, big question. >> we'll be watching. alan, good to see you. thank you. >>> that's certainly a new angle for the nathan's famous hot dog eating contest. >>> deliberations in the casey anthony murder trial expected to begin today. during closing arguments the prosecution alleged casey sacrificed her child to live a free life. >> that brings us to the question of the day. do you think the prosecution has proved its case against casey anthony? >> sandra v. on a blog says yes, i think the prosecution proved its case beyond a reasonable doubt, over and over again. anyone would have to be deaf, blind and stupid to think casey anthony should get anything less than charged with first-degree murder. she obviously acted alone. she is guilty of murdering her child and then some. i'll tell you, there's a jury that has to decide that. >> jeanne on facebook, says, of course, any time a child dies someone close to the child is responsible. george testified the last time he saw caylee was with casey, it's not rocket science. >> and on our blog, sharon says the
big, big question. >> we'll be watching. alan, good to see you. thank you. >>> that's certainly a new angle for the nathan's famous hot dog eating contest. >>> deliberations in the casey anthony murder trial expected to begin today. during closing arguments the prosecution alleged casey sacrificed her child to live a free life. >> that brings us to the question of the day. do you think the prosecution has proved its case against casey anthony? >> sandra v. on...
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that's kind of the next big question. coming up next hour, i also want to share some sound from a woman who was just breathless, wiping away tears. this particular launch was so emotional for her and the three generations of family she brought here to florida. back to you. >> brooke, thanks so much. we'll see you next hour. >>> well, they were promised a revolution. so far all they've gotten is a bunch of talk. up next, tens of thousands of protestors pack egypt's tehrer square. their message? give us reform now. >>> plus a horrifying story out of texas caught on camera. a fan trying to catch a ball falls 20 feet. that is coming up next. ♪ ♪ look at that car, well, it goes fast ♪ ♪ givin' my dad a heart attack ♪ [ friend ] that is so awesome. ♪ i love my car [ engine revving ] [ male announcer ] that first chevy, yea, it gets under your skin. ♪ you can do this... get the ball, girl. hmmm, you can't do that. but you can do this. bengay pain relief + massage with penetrating nubs plus the powerful pain relief
that's kind of the next big question. coming up next hour, i also want to share some sound from a woman who was just breathless, wiping away tears. this particular launch was so emotional for her and the three generations of family she brought here to florida. back to you. >> brooke, thanks so much. we'll see you next hour. >>> well, they were promised a revolution. so far all they've gotten is a bunch of talk. up next, tens of thousands of protestors pack egypt's tehrer square....
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that's a big question. they clearly can't have an opening in the treasury secretary's post right now. so it would leave the white house and the administration in a lurch if he were to, you know, really plan an exit without a clear succession plan. but treasury secretary geithner is clearly exhausted. >> but that is exactly why it stee seems to me so odd. it sounds like what people are expecting out of this white house when it comes to economics these days, so maybe it's just par for the course. jeff, does it strike you as just kind of bad politics, bad timing? what's your take on this? >> i don't think anyone in the world cares much who's the treasury secretary. people care that the economy is not recovering, and he is the leading representative of it other than the president himself. things were getting better in may. they stopped getting better. this is a problem in substance, and it's a problem politically. shuffling around the boxes doesn't matter, but the lack of a sense that anything is getting better
that's a big question. they clearly can't have an opening in the treasury secretary's post right now. so it would leave the white house and the administration in a lurch if he were to, you know, really plan an exit without a clear succession plan. but treasury secretary geithner is clearly exhausted. >> but that is exactly why it stee seems to me so odd. it sounds like what people are expecting out of this white house when it comes to economics these days, so maybe it's just par for the...
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the big question is and the most important question is what does he want to do? if and when, again, he walks out a free man out of court here in manhattan the next few days, will he want to come back into french politics? and if he does, in what position would that be? will he choose to run for president or will he choose to be kind of the elder statesman if you like in french politics? and that first as an adviser to whoever would be the socialist candidate and then perhaps become prime minister of something. as you see, what is interesting about these polls and has been few of them, two or three, is that french people are very ambivalent about it, about half of them wish him to come back. half of them are not so sure about it. >> right. they're split down the middle pretty much. but let me ask you about this other woman. why -- i'm sure people who haven't followed this case as closely as some of us have, why is she coming out now? some people might think this is opportunistic because she didn't speak out at the time the alleged attempted rape took place in '03.
the big question is and the most important question is what does he want to do? if and when, again, he walks out a free man out of court here in manhattan the next few days, will he want to come back into french politics? and if he does, in what position would that be? will he choose to run for president or will he choose to be kind of the elder statesman if you like in french politics? and that first as an adviser to whoever would be the socialist candidate and then perhaps become prime...
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a big rodeo. they'll be wearing cowboy gear. that will be incredible. >> my goodness. this is really a royal visit unlike any other. i mean a plethora of picture opportunities. this is going to be interesting. max foster, thanks so much. and you're there to witness it all firsthand. appreciate it. >>> okay. royal romantics, brace yourself. here come another bride and groom. this, too, was very elegant and beautiful. did anyone shed a tear? prince albert, the ruler of monaco, off the market now, lads. he and now princess charlene wittstock exchanged vows and rings today reaif i recalling their vows after they were officially married in a civil ceremony yesterday. and then on to other international news. hugo chavez, the president of venezuela will his countrymen, the rumors are true. he does have cancer. chavez spoke from havana, cuba, where he will reportedly stay for treatment for several months. >>> and there is not much ebb in the fighting in syria. a member of security forces shooting and taking cover. cnn cannot confirm this video is authentic. >>> and what happen
a big rodeo. they'll be wearing cowboy gear. that will be incredible. >> my goodness. this is really a royal visit unlike any other. i mean a plethora of picture opportunities. this is going to be interesting. max foster, thanks so much. and you're there to witness it all firsthand. appreciate it. >>> okay. royal romantics, brace yourself. here come another bride and groom. this, too, was very elegant and beautiful. did anyone shed a tear? prince albert, the ruler of monaco, off...
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picture. >> the big picture. drew, not to worry, we'll get you in the next block. a lot of he said she said after george an they's alleged mistress took the stand. >> he said it was an accident that snowballed out of control, but i was in shock, and by the time i looked up, his eyes were filled with tears. and i didn't elaborate. >> surprising claim from crystal holloway coming up. hear what else she had to say on the stand, and we'll also have the other big stories of the day coming up. stay with us. >>> okay, you're caught up on headlines right now. dominic strauss-kahn and his wife left the manhattan townhouse for the first time since he was released from house arrest. he was accused of assaulting a hotel maid in may. in recent days, serious doubts have been raised about the alleged victim's credibility and truthfulness. moammar gadhafi is pledging revenge for bombings. the state department spokesman said the u.s. takes his threats seriously and will continue to support nato's mission in liyeah. >> tex authori
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there are downsides, big downsides to walking away. carman, the author of "the real cost of living" has tips. first, take a look at all your mortgage modification options. talk with your lender and ask about modification. you can talk to a counselor. at the department of housing and urban development site. she says there's another option, consider renting out your home while offering it for short sale. >> wouldn't that impact your credit in a way? couldn't it destroy your credit? >> it could. john of smartcredit.com gives the harsh realities.could. and johns says you should remember that walking away from your home is reported as a foreclosure or deed in lieu of foreclosure. either one of those will stay on your credit report for seven years. he says you will most likely not be able to get a mortgage for seven years, and if it's considered a strategic default, it could be considered for 11 years. if you are planning to foreclose, make sure you secure another place to live, most likely a rental before your credit takes that hit. >> that
there are downsides, big downsides to walking away. carman, the author of "the real cost of living" has tips. first, take a look at all your mortgage modification options. talk with your lender and ask about modification. you can talk to a counselor. at the department of housing and urban development site. she says there's another option, consider renting out your home while offering it for short sale. >> wouldn't that impact your credit in a way? couldn't it destroy your...
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and they need to do that in order to solve this big problem. that's what the president was saying. >> are republicans going to risk a financial default rather than give up tax break force millionaires and billionaires? >> i think they're not willing to risk hitting the debt limit. what they're willing to do however is force democrats and the president to come to the table and say what kind of cuts do we need to put into place? these are the same arguments we had in december of 2010, eventually the democrats and president came to the table, made some agreements when it came to the bush-era tax cuts and got other pieces of legislation passed. this is going to be, i hope, another example of both sides coming to the middle, getting this done by august and hopefully putting things in place that will get the unemployment rate down and the economy back on the right foot. >> when you start saying i hope, that doesn't mean you're saying i know. you're not confident about it. i'll let you think about it. maria will president obama sign a deal that will n
and they need to do that in order to solve this big problem. that's what the president was saying. >> are republicans going to risk a financial default rather than give up tax break force millionaires and billionaires? >> i think they're not willing to risk hitting the debt limit. what they're willing to do however is force democrats and the president to come to the table and say what kind of cuts do we need to put into place? these are the same arguments we had in december of 2010,...
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with big risks, it's like investments. come big rewards. we could also lose. >> communications with "columbia" were lost at about 8:00 a.m. central time. >> risk. you just accept it. >> can you imagine how much difficulty people went through and how scared they were in the transition from horses to cars? but you got to make these transitions. otherwise society doesn't move forward. >> so far, musk's spacex "falcon 9" rocket has performed well. on the last test, the rocket put a spacecraft called "dragon" into orbit. capsule landed back in the pacific. it was the first time anyone other than a government had successfully orbited a spacecraft and returned it to earth. >> we designed this to be super tough. you can beat the snot out of it and it will still work. >> next year musk hopes to begin carrying cargo to the international space station. eventually astronauts, a commercial company, replacing the space shuttle. but unless it's safe, nasa's administrator says no u.s. astronaut will be on board. >> i cannot allow them to put us in jeopardy
with big risks, it's like investments. come big rewards. we could also lose. >> communications with "columbia" were lost at about 8:00 a.m. central time. >> risk. you just accept it. >> can you imagine how much difficulty people went through and how scared they were in the transition from horses to cars? but you got to make these transitions. otherwise society doesn't move forward. >> so far, musk's spacex "falcon 9" rocket has performed well. on the...
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this is a big day. you'll remember, t.j., on monday she kicked off or formally announced her presidential campaign. she came back here to iowa. iowa is a critical state. first in the nation caucuses, and michele bachmann is winning -- >> shannon, i've got to stop you. i'm having a hard time listening to you, seeing the presidential candidate sit behind you eat a waffle five feet behind you. turn around to representative bachmann and tell her that we are live on cnn right now and try to toss a question at her? did she tell you already that she wouldn't take questions? you're live right now. >> reporter: they said they were not, but let's see if we can interrupt her conversation with the kid here, t.j. congresswoman bachmann, we're live right now, actually, what does this mean for you to be here. >> it is so wonderful to be back home in iowa. i was born and raised in waterloo and cedar falls, so we're here in iowa city. it's such a clean town, a beautiful town, family oriented town, business oriented town
this is a big day. you'll remember, t.j., on monday she kicked off or formally announced her presidential campaign. she came back here to iowa. iowa is a critical state. first in the nation caucuses, and michele bachmann is winning -- >> shannon, i've got to stop you. i'm having a hard time listening to you, seeing the presidential candidate sit behind you eat a waffle five feet behind you. turn around to representative bachmann and tell her that we are live on cnn right now and try to...
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picture. >> the big picture. drew, not to worry, we'll get you in the next block. a lot of he said she said after george an they's alleged mistress took the stand. >> he said it was an accident that snowballed out of control, but i was in shock, and by the time i looked up, his eyes were filled with tears. and i didn't elaborate. >> surprising claim from crystal holloway coming up. hear what else she had to say on the stand, and we'll also have the other big stories of the day coming up. stay with us. seafood feast for $15. start with soup then have salad and biscuits followed by 1 of 7 delicious entrees and finish with something sweet all for just $15. right now at red lobster. the motorola expert from sprint. its powerful tools help you work faster and smarter so you can get back to playing "angry birds." it lets you access business forms on the go, fire off e-mails with the qwerty keypad, and work securely around the world so you can get back to playing "angry birds." it's the android-powered phone that mixes
picture. >> the big picture. drew, not to worry, we'll get you in the next block. a lot of he said she said after george an they's alleged mistress took the stand. >> he said it was an accident that snowballed out of control, but i was in shock, and by the time i looked up, his eyes were filled with tears. and i didn't elaborate. >> surprising claim from crystal holloway coming up. hear what else she had to say on the stand, and we'll also have the other big stories of the day...
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and that a big difference can grow from a small budget. for those of us with grass on our sneakers... dirt on our jeans... and a lawn that's as healthy as our savings... the days are about to get a whole lot greener. ♪ more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. make even more of your long weekend with a two-pack of kingsford charcoal, just $7.97. took some crazy risks as a kid. but i was still over the edge with my cholesterol. anyone with high cholesterol may be at increased risk of heart attack. diet and exercise weren't enough for me. i stopped kidding myself. i've been eating healthier, exercising more, and now i'm also taking lipitor. if you've been kidding yourself about high cholesterol...stop. 80% of people who have had heart attacks have high cholesterol. lipitor is a cholesterol lowering medication, fda approved to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients who have heart disease or risk factors for heart disease. [ female announcer ] lipitor is not for everyone, including people with liver problem
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it played such a big part in this boom that got us here, does it have to play a big part in our economic recovery or can we just go on without housing coming back as quickly as we would have liked? >> well, i think we're going to have to go on without housing coming back really quickly. i do think you're right if you have the cash, it might be a good time to buy in some places. but it's hard to get the cash because credit is pretty tight. in a typical financial crisis, housing is at the center, it takes a long time to work its way out. it comes later than the rest of the economy. i think the rest of the economy will have picked up before the housing market really has a boom again. >> and they shouldn't work independently, right? if the rest of the economy is pick up and more people are working and the stock market which has been doing well but for the last few months, that should lead to an increase in housing -- housing values? >> of course that is the way it should work. but as ken has written quite a bit about in the wake of a financial crisis, the credit conditions are tight. and wit
it played such a big part in this boom that got us here, does it have to play a big part in our economic recovery or can we just go on without housing coming back as quickly as we would have liked? >> well, i think we're going to have to go on without housing coming back really quickly. i do think you're right if you have the cash, it might be a good time to buy in some places. but it's hard to get the cash because credit is pretty tight. in a typical financial crisis, housing is at the...
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so i never thought that was a big deal. i'm surprised about the turn at trial where everyone's fighting over the searches. >> all right. a lot of people interested in this obviously. linda and sonny, thanks so much. >>> and coming up. the fcc gives stephen colbert the green light to start a political action committee. you could say he's officially a pacman. to sort of mark the occasion we're going to show you the time that we put him on the ridiculist. it's one of our the ridiculist classics. [ male announcer ] this...is the network -- a network of possibilities. in here, the planned combination of at&t and t-mobile would deliver our next generation mobile broadband experience to 55 million more americans, many in small towns and rural communities, giving them a new choice. we'll deliver better service, with thousands of new cell sites... for greater access to all the things you want, whenever you want them. it's the at&t network... and what's possible in here is almost impossible to say. you want that? you want a warm, sup
so i never thought that was a big deal. i'm surprised about the turn at trial where everyone's fighting over the searches. >> all right. a lot of people interested in this obviously. linda and sonny, thanks so much. >>> and coming up. the fcc gives stephen colbert the green light to start a political action committee. you could say he's officially a pacman. to sort of mark the occasion we're going to show you the time that we put him on the ridiculist. it's one of our the...
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big deal. >> this is a big deal. what happened this week is charlene wittstock is now the duchess. she is her serene highness. that is what they do in monaco. she is the serene highness. she wasn't so serene. >> they were calling her the runway bride. >> she went to the airport in greece. some say they had to take away her passport. we don't know. her family was saying she went to paris to buy shoes. one can't blame her for being nervous. this is not a family that has a great history of marriage. let's look at albert's sister caroline who has been married three times. the second sister, stephanie has had two marriages and two divorces. she was married to an acrobat. she was married to her body guard. none of the marriages worked. there was a belief in the 13th century, there was a curse saying they would not have long or happy marriages. now we know that princess grace kelly had a very beautiful and happy marriage, but ended in 1982 prematurely when she was killed in a car accident. then there
big deal. >> this is a big deal. what happened this week is charlene wittstock is now the duchess. she is her serene highness. that is what they do in monaco. she is the serene highness. she wasn't so serene. >> they were calling her the runway bride. >> she went to the airport in greece. some say they had to take away her passport. we don't know. her family was saying she went to paris to buy shoes. one can't blame her for being nervous. this is not a family that has a great...
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democrats want to avoid big cuts to social programs. they want to get rid of tax breaks for wealthier americans. there's no reason to expect that one side or the other is going to say you know what? you're right. let's do it your way. that won't happen. and to complicate matters furtherer, there's now a growing group of senate and house republican kwhos say their vote to increase the debt ceiling would be contingent on caps on federal spending and the passage of a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget every year. that may sound good, but it would be an uphill slog, amending the constitution, you need a two-thirds majority vote in both houses of congress. that means they would still need 20 votes from democrats. and even if it passed congress, the measure then has to be ratified by three fourths of the state legislatures. that could take a long time. the senate and house versions of this proposed legislation require a balanced budget, beginning in 2018. both also mandate how it must be done. federal spending would be cappe
democrats want to avoid big cuts to social programs. they want to get rid of tax breaks for wealthier americans. there's no reason to expect that one side or the other is going to say you know what? you're right. let's do it your way. that won't happen. and to complicate matters furtherer, there's now a growing group of senate and house republican kwhos say their vote to increase the debt ceiling would be contingent on caps on federal spending and the passage of a constitutional amendment...
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and that a big difference can grow from a small budget. for those of us with grass on our sneakers... dirt on our jeans... and a lawn that's as healthy as our savings... the days are about to get a whole lot greener. ♪ more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. make even more of your long weekend with a two-pack of kingsford charcoal, just $7.97. we're putting them to the test against the speed of a rescue unit. ! they're downloading a music album. the first network to finish gets rescued. does your phone know that we're racing ? done ! verizon's done ! i've got seven left ! the fastest network in america. verizon. built so you can rule the air. now powering the lg revolution. host: could switching to geico reon car insurance? or more host: do people use smartphones to do dumb things? man 1: send, that is the weekend. app grapgic: yeah dawg! man 2: allow me to crack...the bubbly! man 1: don't mind if i doozy. man 3: is a gentleman with a brostache invited over to this party? man 1: only if he's ready to rock! ♪ sfx: g
and that a big difference can grow from a small budget. for those of us with grass on our sneakers... dirt on our jeans... and a lawn that's as healthy as our savings... the days are about to get a whole lot greener. ♪ more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. make even more of your long weekend with a two-pack of kingsford charcoal, just $7.97. we're putting them to the test against the speed of a rescue unit. ! they're downloading a music album. the first network to...
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and they're building a big community center. we have an islamic school. i see here people from many different backgrounds, many different religions. this country will accept you, no matter where you're from. >> respond i do. >> i do. >> did you say you're from jordan? >> yes. amman. >> congratulations. >> what are you going to do with your newfound citizenship? >> first i'm going to get a passport, an american passport. >> where are you going to go? >> where am i going to go? i want to go to alaska. can you believe it? i can't go to alaska on a cruise unless i have an american citizenship. ♪ god bless america, land that i love ♪ ♪ stand beside her and guide her through the night with the light from above ♪ ♪ from the mountains >> my name is isaac rubensteen. i was born to a jewish family. >> i'm from somalia. >> my name is gabby sheldon and i'm from panama. >> hello, i'm i am from hungary. i'm very grate to feel the country. thank you very much. god bless america. [ applause ] >> my husband and i, we fled the communist country of hungary. it's n
and they're building a big community center. we have an islamic school. i see here people from many different backgrounds, many different religions. this country will accept you, no matter where you're from. >> respond i do. >> i do. >> did you say you're from jordan? >> yes. amman. >> congratulations. >> what are you going to do with your newfound citizenship? >> first i'm going to get a passport, an american passport. >> where are you going to...
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. >> reporter: let's not mix a lot of different things into one big pot. the poll you referred to was a poll that was done the day after dominique strauss-kahn's arrest. it was a poll that was faultily done. it was declared illegal and done as people were still trying to adjust and absorb the reality that one of the most powerful men in the world who could have been president could have committed such a crime as he was about to announce his nomination. so, i disregard the importance of that poll that said early on that a majority of the french thought that he might have been the victim of a plot. as for france having different sexual morays, seduction is not criminality, seduction is playful, should be enjoyable. committing a violent crime against a woman which was what was alleged to have happened is appalling for any french person. and so one has to make that distinction. what is the bridge between seduction and a violent crime is the potential abuse of power which is -- which is also something that is endemic in french life. >> you make a point that's w
. >> reporter: let's not mix a lot of different things into one big pot. the poll you referred to was a poll that was done the day after dominique strauss-kahn's arrest. it was a poll that was faultily done. it was declared illegal and done as people were still trying to adjust and absorb the reality that one of the most powerful men in the world who could have been president could have committed such a crime as he was about to announce his nomination. so, i disregard the importance of...
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big question about the weather, whether or not that will cooperate. our john zarrella is covering the launch at kennedy space center and he's talked with the crew. reynolds wolf is tracking the weather near kennedy space center. john, we'll talk about you first. tell us about the crew. are they ready? are they excited? >> reporter: this crew at one point didn't even think they would be the last crew. the "discovery" crew and then "endeavour" and then nasa added this flight. this was supposed to be a rescue shuttle if the others got in trouble but nasa decided, you know what, we have all these extra parts left, a vehicle that can fly, why not fly it? so, that's what the determination was made. and then suddenly this crew found themselves not being a backup on need crew but the prime crew and now they are flying the final shuttle. they have become known as the final four. >> beautiful shuttle. beautiful day. >> reporter: you guys are going to be the last shuttle flight. what's going through your mind? are you going, oh, man, you know, why me or is it li
big question about the weather, whether or not that will cooperate. our john zarrella is covering the launch at kennedy space center and he's talked with the crew. reynolds wolf is tracking the weather near kennedy space center. john, we'll talk about you first. tell us about the crew. are they ready? are they excited? >> reporter: this crew at one point didn't even think they would be the last crew. the "discovery" crew and then "endeavour" and then nasa added this...
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this is big business duty-free shopping. shoppers spent $39 billion at duty-free shops last year. >> what items is it worth it to buy at these shops? >> reporter: this is the meaty part here. three examples of the top items people go for. perfume and cosmetics. i say buy it duty-free especially if it's a multipack with more savings. if you're looking for cigarettes, buy those duty-free as well. the fact is we pay a lot in taxes here in the u.s. electronics, though, buy those at a regular retail store because they are going to be cheaper at the regular retail store and you may need to return it if something happens. >>> what is in store for stocks today? a flat open. trading is expected as we come off the strongest week in two years. a fact orders report out in half an hour. see if that moves the markets at all. kyra, back to you. >> thanks, alison. >>> a portion of one of the nation's most pristine rivers polluted by an oil spill. the latest on the cleanup in four minutes. >>> duke and duchess hit prince edward island head-t
this is big business duty-free shopping. shoppers spent $39 billion at duty-free shops last year. >> what items is it worth it to buy at these shops? >> reporter: this is the meaty part here. three examples of the top items people go for. perfume and cosmetics. i say buy it duty-free especially if it's a multipack with more savings. if you're looking for cigarettes, buy those duty-free as well. the fact is we pay a lot in taxes here in the u.s. electronics, though, buy those at a...
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but smaller developers aren't big enough to do their own thing. for those smaller developers who no one's heard of, it's going to be tougher for them to defect to the web, do their own thing and hope people find them just by searching. >> that was maggie lake. >>> despite the hype and fanfare, for apple it hasn't been an easy six month. the stock fell by 3.5% in june, the worst first half performance since the financial crisis erupted in 2008. apple's great at breathing new life into its existing stable of products, but it seems as though investors are hankering after something else, new gadgets from the company. they're also worried about competition from the like of google. >>> next on the show, europe and south korea are locked in a tighter embrace as a new trade deal promises change in opportunity. for consumers and companies alike. details ahead. >>> in from -- from cnn london, welcome back. a twist in the case of dominique strauss-kahn is expected to play out in a courtroom seven hours from now. a source close to the case tells cnn that pros
but smaller developers aren't big enough to do their own thing. for those smaller developers who no one's heard of, it's going to be tougher for them to defect to the web, do their own thing and hope people find them just by searching. >> that was maggie lake. >>> despite the hype and fanfare, for apple it hasn't been an easy six month. the stock fell by 3.5% in june, the worst first half performance since the financial crisis erupted in 2008. apple's great at breathing new life...
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you know, with big risks, it's like investments, come big rewards. we could also lose. >> communications with "columbia" were lost at about 8:00 a.m. central time. >> risk. you just accept it. >> can you imagine how much difficulty people went through and how scared they were in the transition from horses to cars? but you got to make these transitions. otherwise society doesn't move forward. >> so far, musk's spacex "falcon 9" rocket has performed well. >> two, one. >> on the last test, the rocket put a spacecraft call ed "dragon" into orbit. the capsule landed back in the pacific. it was the first time anyone other than a government had successfully orbited a spacecraft and returned it to earth. >> we designed this to be super tough. you can beat the snot out of it and it will still work. >> next year musk hopes to begin carrying cargo to the international space station. eventually astronauts, a commercial company, replacing the space shuttle. >> confirmed. it is complete. >> but unless it's safe, nasa's administrator says no u.s. astronaut will be
you know, with big risks, it's like investments, come big rewards. we could also lose. >> communications with "columbia" were lost at about 8:00 a.m. central time. >> risk. you just accept it. >> can you imagine how much difficulty people went through and how scared they were in the transition from horses to cars? but you got to make these transitions. otherwise society doesn't move forward. >> so far, musk's spacex "falcon 9" rocket has performed...
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it was a big shake. it felt like a big shake. we're not used to that sort of magnitude earthquake. for many people, they got a frigtd. but everything is fine. a most unusual event. >> mark o'brien, network 10 reporter, from melbourne. >>> neighboring new zealand was hit by an earthquake on tuesday. the 6.5 magnitude quake was felt on most of the country. it was centered in taupo. but it was felt as far down as the capital of wellington. residents were shaken. but there's been no reports of any damage so far. as network 10's reporter, mark o'brien, was telling us. >>> you're watching "world business today." her first day on the job as the head of the imf. we'll look at the kind of leader that lagarde is bound to be. >>> a place where money seems to be no object. and gracing group buying sites. ♪ sing polly wolly doodle all the day ♪ ♪ hah nymex trieding down on 28 cents on the dollar. from cnn london, this is "world business today." welcome back. a die after winning thailand's general election, the new prime minister has announced her government will reopen an investigation in
it was a big shake. it felt like a big shake. we're not used to that sort of magnitude earthquake. for many people, they got a frigtd. but everything is fine. a most unusual event. >> mark o'brien, network 10 reporter, from melbourne. >>> neighboring new zealand was hit by an earthquake on tuesday. the 6.5 magnitude quake was felt on most of the country. it was centered in taupo. but it was felt as far down as the capital of wellington. residents were shaken. but there's been no...
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bigness is the target. comprehensiveness and balance are our targets. >> why increase the stakes by pushing for a bigger goal with weeks to go before the deadline? the current thinking centers on this man, speaker john boehner. negotiators wondering, can he muster enough votes to get it through the house of representativ representatives. one theory is a bigger deal will help him sell the plan to conservative republicans because it contains even more deficit reduction. >> everything is on the table except raising taxes on the american people. >> congressional and white house staffs will huddle through the weekend to ma'amer out a deal. among the house republicans, spending cuts larger than the increase in the debt limit and no tax increase. some of the items democrats want, extending the payroll tax holiday and closing corporate tax loopholes and finding other ways to increase revenue. leaders mead again on sunday. candy, a bigger deal puts enemies on the table that make both sides worried. tinkering with se
bigness is the target. comprehensiveness and balance are our targets. >> why increase the stakes by pushing for a bigger goal with weeks to go before the deadline? the current thinking centers on this man, speaker john boehner. negotiators wondering, can he muster enough votes to get it through the house of representativ representatives. one theory is a bigger deal will help him sell the plan to conservative republicans because it contains even more deficit reduction. >> everything...
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. >> reporter: let's not mix a lot of different things into one big pot. the poll you referred to was a poll that was done the day after dominique strauss-kahn's arrest. it was a poll that was faultily done. it was declared illegal and done as people were still trying to adjust and absorb the reality that one of the most powerful men in the world who could have been president could have committed such a crime as he was about to announce his nomination. so, i disregard the importance of that poll that said early on that a majority of the french thought that he might have been the victim of a plot. as for france having different sexual morays, seduction is not criminality, seduction is playful, should be enjoyable. committing a violent crime against a woman which was what was alleged to have happened is appalling for any french person. and so one has to make that distinction. what is the bridge between seduction and a violent crime is the potential abuse of power which is -- which is also something that is endemic in french life. >> you make a point that's w
. >> reporter: let's not mix a lot of different things into one big pot. the poll you referred to was a poll that was done the day after dominique strauss-kahn's arrest. it was a poll that was faultily done. it was declared illegal and done as people were still trying to adjust and absorb the reality that one of the most powerful men in the world who could have been president could have committed such a crime as he was about to announce his nomination. so, i disregard the importance of...
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things are off to something of a seesaw start and living large on the horizon, we get the big monthly jobs number out of the u.s. let's get to europe. nina, how's it looking? >> well, european stock markets, an drew, seem to have been taking their cues from asia, but starting out, generally speak, of an optimistic note. the eu's approval has eased some investors' worries. we'll have more of that in just a moment, but taking a look at the markets as you can see, it's broadly speaking a mixed picture. the cac 40 down but we have pretty modest gains from the ftse 100. >> modest indeed. certainly here in asia, nina, things getting off of the a stronger start. the trading day is, of course, winding down. concerns are high, the european debt crisis being pushed aside. the nikkei up by nearly 1%, just at that 10,000 yechb threshold. it did cross a little earlier in the day and has pulled back from that. and that was thanks in part to tokyo electric power. shares up by 0% today. the company at the center of japan's nuclear troubles is getting very good news. senior government officials have p
things are off to something of a seesaw start and living large on the horizon, we get the big monthly jobs number out of the u.s. let's get to europe. nina, how's it looking? >> well, european stock markets, an drew, seem to have been taking their cues from asia, but starting out, generally speak, of an optimistic note. the eu's approval has eased some investors' worries. we'll have more of that in just a moment, but taking a look at the markets as you can see, it's broadly speaking a...
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talk about big crowds and a lot of fans. >> big, big crowds gathering here. the sunshine has come out. whenever catherine and william come outside, it's sunny, when they go inside, it rains. successful trip so far. we had all the pomp and pageantry. they will turn up here in an open top carriage and have a look at a big show on stage. we'll be bringing you that later on. their first stop was due to have started but it's been delayed. they're going to the canadian museum where they're going to see 25 people become canadian and swear allegiance to the sovereign which one day will be william. it will be interesting to see how he handles that situation. it's a reality that one day he will be king. they are working their way through how they're going to reign at the moment. it seems quite touchy-feely. >> we're going to take that live, max, as soon as it happens, once that ceremony begins. max foster there in canada. >>> coming up, it's quickly becoming the biggest 4th of july holiday tradition, and the grossest. this weekend, nathan's annual holiday eating contes
talk about big crowds and a lot of fans. >> big, big crowds gathering here. the sunshine has come out. whenever catherine and william come outside, it's sunny, when they go inside, it rains. successful trip so far. we had all the pomp and pageantry. they will turn up here in an open top carriage and have a look at a big show on stage. we'll be bringing you that later on. their first stop was due to have started but it's been delayed. they're going to the canadian museum where they're...